Ecosystem Ecology
Variation in carbon cycling impacts of an invasive grass (Microstegium vimineum) across an urban-rural gradient in Southern Appalachian forests
Poster Number: 157 Presenter/Primary Author: Matt Craig Although there is broad recognition that invasive species can alter ecosystem processes, little is known about how other factors influence such impacts.
Understanding litter decomposition in drylands: Is litter abrasion an important abiotic factor?
Poster Number: 156 Presenter/Primary Author: Melanie Peterson Drylands comprise approximately 40% of the global land cover and about 20% of the global soil organic carbon (C) pool (Lal, 2004).
StreamChem DB and cross site synthesis
Working Group Reports Final reports: Final report_StreamChem DB and cross site synthesis.docx Cross-site studies are a useful for understanding ecosystem processes and placing findings into a broader context. Session: Working Group Session 6 - Thursday Room Assignment: Longs Peak - Keyhole (60)
Trophic interactions and variation in reproductive performance within a community of Antarctic penguins (genus Pygoscelis)
Poster Number: 147 Presenter/Primary Author: Kristen Gorman The southwestern Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean, including the Bellingshausen Sea west of the Antarctica Peninsula (AP), is now strongly influenced by ocean-climate warming.
Harvard Forest LTER V: New Science, Synthesis, Scholarship, and Strategic Vision for Society
Poster Number: 137 Presenter/Primary Author: David Foster The Harvard Forest LTER program (HFR) is a two decade-strong, integrated r